Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question 10
10. The genotypes of a husband and wife are $I^{A} I^{B}$ and $I^{A} i$.
Among the blood types of their children, how many different genotypes and phenotypes are possible?
(a) 3 genotypes; 4 phenotypes
(b) 4 genotypes; 3 phenotypes
(c) 4 genotypes; 4 phenotypes
(d) 3 genotypes; 3 phenotypes
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Answer : b
Hints & Solution
(b)
Number of genotypes $=4$ Number of phenotypes $=3$ $I^{A} I^{A}$ and $I^{A} i=A$ $I^{A} I^{B}=AB$ $I^{B_i}=B$
